What May consumer sentiment signals for the Fed: Strategist
Snippet of Article: "...When asked if the Fed cares about consumers' reaction to current inflation, Pinto states, "No, they clearly want it, below 3% and is close to two as possible. I think they're obviously tracking all the different metrics. I think wage inflation, from our vantage point, is one of the most important ones... Obviously, there are parts of inflation that are out of control of the Fed, whether it's energy prices or housing prices, those are more driven by externalities and cyclical factors. But the Fed is trying to manage the mandate between keeping inflation in check, but also keeping the economy on solid footing."..."
Source: finance.yahoo.com
